Month: July 2015

Deadline to enter Menlo Film Contest is July 31

The Menlo Film Contest encourages community members to voice their passion for parks by answering, “How do parks make life better in Menlo Park?” in

by Linda Hubbard
on July 26, 2015

Fire in Sharon Heights destroys home with loss estimated to be $1 million

A passer by called in to report a structure fire at 3:16 am this morning on Trinity Drive in the Sharon Heights neighborhood of Menlo Park

by Contributed Content
on July 25, 2015

Man of many talents Gary Riekes helps others reach their potential

We're guessing we aren't the only ones who associate the The Reikes Center for Human Enhancement in Menlo Park with fitness. But on a recent

by Linda Hubbard
on July 24, 2015

Woman suspected of embezzling $1 million dollars from Menlo Park landscaping firm is arrested

Menlo Park Police detectives and officers arrested Shannon Cardenas, 39, of San Mateo, today at her place of employment in Redwood City. She is suspected of

by Contributed Content
on July 23, 2015

Menlo Park Kiwanis Club announces speakers through August – public welcome

Every Tuesday, the Kiwanis Club of Menlo Park meets at Allied Arts for its weekly meeting. There is usually a speaker and the general public is

by Contributed Content
on July 23, 2015

Menlo Park-based photographer Barry Fleisher continues his project focused on LPCH construction

We received an update from Menlo Park-based photographer Barry Fleisher about his project photographing the construction of the new children's hospital at Stanford: "During the

by Linda Hubbard
on July 22, 2015

LUCE returns to Menlo Park for Blue Rock House concert

The band LUCE began in 2002 when a young house painter named Tom Luce decided he would pursue a life long dream of writing and

by Contributed Content
on July 22, 2015

Steady to a fault: How does SLAC’s particle accelerator survive in earthquake country?

Perhaps you’ve seen the move San Andreas in which a massive quake rocks northern California, toppling skyscrapers and propelling a massive tsunami toward the Golden Gate Bridge.

by Lauren Biron
on July 21, 2015

PartnerShop in Menlo Park to benefit Children’s Health Council on July 26

Children’s Health Council, a local non-profit serving Bay Area children and families for over 60 years, will be the beneficiary of a PartnerSHOP this Sunday,

by Contributed Content
on July 21, 2015

Menlo Park native KK Clark scores gold as member of USA Women’s Senior National Water Polo team

KK Clark is now traveling around the world as a member of USA Women's Senior National Water Polo team. But she got her start swimming in

by Linda Hubbard
on July 20, 2015